Since bursting onto the scene in the late 90s, the Pokémon series has captured the interest of fans across generations with its fun turn-based battles, expansive worldbuilding, and charming creatures to catch. Propelled by its early success, Pokémon has become the highest-grossing media franchise ever, with newer games continuing to push the envelope. Each new entry brings fresh innovations while retaining the classic formula fans love, which includes strategic "Pokémon" battles and filling up your "Pokédex" by catching them all. With that in mind, here is a look at each of the Pokemon games in order, starting with the original Red and Blue and leading into the modern Nintendo Switch Pokémon games.
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